Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog October 6, 2023 Protiviti-Oxford study: Execs see cashless future, expect big disruption from digital currency Two-thirds of global executives say their companies are at least “somewhat prepared” for a significant disruption to monetary policies and structure. A staggering 89% of business leaders say they are concerned about their ability to protect customer and client data in a digital currency future; 61% say crime, fraud and corruption will be more prevalent in future financial transactions.Global… Blog October 17, 2023 The past, present and future of the U.S. dollar with David Cowen, President and CEO of MoAF "This inflation is so bad, George Washington writes a letter in the middle of the war saying, 'A wagonful worth of money won’t buy a wagonful worth of provisions.' So, who is going to straighten all of this out? Well, we become a nation officially, April 30, 1789. George Washington takes the oath of office in New York City, and then he brings on Alexander Hamilton to be the secretary of the… Blog October 25, 2023 Exploring an evolving payments landscape with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia "Based on industry data, more than 30% of Australians have been using mobile wallets when they make payments instore. As compared to US, that’s 1.7% and for Germany at 6.1%, and I see that trend continue to grow." "Banks have a large and trusting customer base and extensive in-person and digital distribution network, which provides a strong starting point for gaining scale with payments… Blog November 6, 2023 J.P. Morgan global executive: With ISO 20022, a ‘generational change’ is coming in payments The move to ISO 20022 is a generational change in payments and probably the largest we will see in the payments space in our careers. At J.P. Morgan, we made a bold choice to be an early adopter.The payments industry has a socio-economic responsibility to continually innovate while safeguarding against systemic risk and financial crime. By 2035, I think we’ll edge closer to being a cashless… Blog November 7, 2023 Navigating an uncertain future with financial innovation expert Peter Davey of Alloy Labs "I do think that we have a good opportunity to continue to reduce cash, but I don't know that we'll ever get rid of it because unless there's some type of legislative capability that Congress holds to get rid of cash, I just don't think that constituency will ever let it go." "As you start to see some of these new real-time and instant payment capabilities adopted, including some of the… Blog November 28, 2023 Is your business ready for digital currencies? Dennis Chookaszian on what to do next "I’m not aware of many boards are actually using it as a stored value or an investment technique. On the other side of it, the payments mechanism, at some point crypto has the ability to reduce payment cost, and if that happens, boards will need to address it but it’s a long time in coming.""Since there’s no regulation, it’s highly risky and from my perspective, I wouldn’t advise any of my boards… Blog October 25, 2021 Veda Praxis: Eying Indonesia’s capital move out of Jakarta through a digital lens Indonesia’s capital needs to relocate for a variety of reasons, but the three biggest are: superdensity, wealth distribution and environmental imbalance. Considering the development of the region as part of the state capital, population in the new capital city is expected to surge through 2045.The road from a smart city to a smart nation begins with the establishment of the capital city as a… Blog November 2, 2021 Protiviti's Claire Gotham and Tyler Chase on powering the city of the future The rapid growth of cities, which currently consume 78% of the planet’s primary energy, electricity use is going to soar in the coming years.Nonprofit Rewiring America has predicted the creation of 25 million new jobs of all types in the United States over the next 15 years, with five million sustained jobs by mid-century.As IoT grows exponentially, data platforms will become more important in… Blog November 4, 2021 Protiviti-Oxford survey: Cities will be more strategically important in 2030 64% of C-suite and board members agree that the role of cities for business will increase during the next 10 years61% of global business leaders emphasize the growing benefits of city size, significance, and prestige.In North America and Asia-Pacific, the city as a technology hub is viewed as the dominant driver that would attract a business to the city. In Europe, it’s the talent pool. Blog November 24, 2021 UAE’s Masdar City execs: ‘We’re building the most innovative place on Earth’ All our future construction will be net-zero buildings, which is pretty rare anywhere but especially in this part of the world.We want Masdar City to be that living lab where you can test technology, develop it and then implement it.I’m glad we slowed down from our original development plans, because what we end up with here is going to be better than what we had originally envisioned. Load More
